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Rig Veda 3.8.8

Addressed to: Sacrificial Post
Group: Hymns to Agni
Text (Devanagari)

3.8.8

आ॒दि॒त्या रु॒द्रा वस॑वः सुनी॒था द्यावा॒क्षामा॑ पृथि॒वी अ॒न्तरि॑क्षम्

स॒जोष॑सो य॒ज्ञम॑वन्तु दे॒वा ऊ॒र्ध्वं कृ॑ण्वन्त्वध्व॒रस्य॑ के॒तुम्

Text (Roman)

3.8.8

ādityā́ rudrā́ vásavaḥ sunīthā́ḥ-

dyā́vākṣā́mā pr̥thivī́ antárikṣam

sajóṣaso yajñám avantu devā́ḥ-

ūrdhváṃ kr̥ṇvantv adhvarásya ketúm

Padapāṭha

3.8.8

ādityāḥ | rudrāḥ | vasavaḥ | sunīthāḥ | dyāvākṣāmā | pṛthivī | antarikṣam | sajoṣasaḥ | yajñam | avantu | devāḥ | ūrdhvam | kṛṇvantu | adhvarasya | ketum

Monier-Williams dictionary from Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon
English Translation by Griffith

3.8.8

Âdityas, Rudras, Vasus, careful leaders, Earth, Heaven, and Pr̥ithivî and Air's mid-region, Accordant Deities shall bless our worship and make our sacrifice's ensign lofty.

Oldenberg's translation

3.8.8

May the Âdityas, the Rudras, the Vasus, the good leaders, Heaven and Earth, the Earth 1 and the Air—may the gods unanimously bless this sacrifice; may they raise up the banner of the sacrifice (the Yûpa).

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Grammatical analysis
Source indexSurfaceLemmaInformation
3.8.8ādityā́ḥādityá- nominal stemPLMNOM
3.8.8rudrā́ḥrudrá- nominal stemPLMNOM
3.8.8vásavaḥvásu- nominal stemPLMNOM
3.8.8sunīthā́ḥsunīthá- nominal stemPLMNOM
3.8.8dyā́vākṣā́mādyā́vā-kṣā́mā- nominal stemDUFNOM
3.8.8pr̥thivī́pr̥thivī́- nominal stemSGFNOM
3.8.8antárikṣamantárikṣa- nominal stemSGNNOM
3.8.8sajóṣasaḥsajóṣas- nominal stemPLMNOM
3.8.8yajñámyajñá- nominal stemSGMACC
3.8.8avantu√avⁱ- rootPLPRSACT3IMP
3.8.8devā́ḥdevá- nominal stemPLMNOM
3.8.8ūrdhvámūrdhvá- nominal stemSGMACC
3.8.8kr̥ṇvantu√kr̥- rootPLPRSACT3IMP
3.8.8adhvarásyaadhvará- nominal stemSGMGEN
3.8.8ketúmketú- nominal stemSGMACC
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